Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Regional Institute of Science & Technology (RIST) is the 4th venture of ERD Foundation. Its courses are approved by AICTE & is affiliated to North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong.

Conducted by: ERD Foundation, Guwahati

Institute: Regional Institute of Science and Technology (RIST)

Programme: B.Tech

Specialisations & seats:

B.Tech. Computer Sc. & Engineering (CSE) 120

B.Tech. Information Technology (IT) 60

B.Tech. Electronics & Commun. Engineering (ECE) 60

B.Tech. Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE) 60

B.Tech. Civil Engineering (CE) 60

B.Tech. Mechanical Engineering (ME) 60

Eligibility: HS (10+2) Science or equivalent examination with Physics & Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology having passed in each of the subjects with 45% marks in the above subjects taken together(40% marks for SC/ST/OBC/ Minority)

Exemption from the Admission Test:

Candidates nominated against reserved seats for other North Eastern states, by their respective governments/Technical Directorate, provided they satisfy the conditions for eligibility of ERD Foundation.

Candidates ranked within first 10 positions in the Meghalaya & Assam Higher Secondary (Science stream) examination, provided they secure not less than 75% marks in aggregate in the year in which they seek admission. Such candidates must apply for their direct admission within 15 days of publication of their qualifying examination results.

10 % of seats will be filled through the quota reserved for the State of Meghalaya

5% of the seats will be filled through the quota reserved for other states of North east.

15% of seats will be filled through AIEEE. These seats will be known as AIEEE seats.

However, should a vacancy remain in any of the reserved category seat at the end of the counseling for ERDF CET seats, the same shall be converted into a general seat.